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Author
Publisher
Chicago Review Press
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
In this stellar activity book, kids delve into the rich history of space exploration, where telescopes, satellites, probes, Landers, and human missions lead to amazing discoveries. Updated to include the recent discovery of Eris which, along with Pluto, has been newly classified as a dwarf planet by the International Astronomical Union, this cosmic adventure challenges kids to explore the planets and other celestial bodies for themselves through activities...
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In another installment of The Magic School Bus Rides Again Branches series, Keesha will do whatever it takes to nail her space camp application. In her efforts to get the perfect picture on the class outer space field trip, she accidentally disrupts satellites in orbit!"--
Author
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Based on the latest science and featuring exclusive first-person accounts from experts in the field, The space adventurer's guide takes you on an up-close-and-personal tour of the coolest things to see and do in the universe ... " --
12) Moon landings
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Describes the Apollo spacecraft missions to the Moon, detailing each mission's voyage, the astronauts of the Apollo program, and what it takes to be an astronaut." --
Author
Series
Publisher
Rockridge Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Get ready to take a thrilling journey to the farthest reaches of the universe. Space Exploration for Kids is loaded with out-of-this-world facts and eye-popping photographs that give you an inside look into the daily lives of astronauts."--Back cover.
Publisher
World Book
Language
English
Description
"An introduction to human space exploration for primary and intermediate grade students, with information about the early history of space travel and current space exploration. Includes a list of highlights for each chapter, fun facts, glossary, resource list, and index"--Provided by publisher.
15) I e space
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Little ones will love to explore this interactive book as they reach for the stars and learn all about our solar system." - Publisher information on back cover.
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Readers will want to grab a telescope and explore the night skies after finishing this overview of our solar system. Our solar system consists of eight planets, as well as numerous moons, comets, asteroids, and meteoroids. For thousands of years, humans believed that Earth was at the center of the Universe, but all of that changed in the 17th century. Astronomers like Nicolaus Copernicus, Galileo Galilei, Johannes Kepler, and Isaac Newton proposed...
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Maybe you remember when a little robotic spacecraft landed on a far-off planet. On August 6, 2012, the rover Curiosity touched down on the rocky surface of Mars and now she's ready to guide you through her journey firsthand. From idea to creation and beyond, this fact-filled, stylish book introduces readers to Curiosity and her mission: to discover more about the red planet and search for evidence of life"--Dust jacket.
18) Roaring rockets
Author
Series
Publisher
Kingfisher
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
"Get ready for blast-off to learn all about rockets! Roaring Rockets follows the animal crew as they become astronauts heading to the Moon. Each page is filled with details that machine-mad kids will love: spacesuits, oxygen helmets, the lunar lander, and much more!" --
19) What is NASA?
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The National Aeronautics and Space Administration, better known as NASA, began in 1958. With its creation, the United States hoped to ensure it won the space race against the Soviet Union. Author Sarah Fabiny describes the origins of NASA, the launching of the Apollo program that landed the first human on the moon, and the many missions and discoveries that have taken place since then. NASA has a rich history and still plays an important role in...
20) Space
Author
Publisher
EDC Pub
Language
English
Description
Describes the universe, using the latest up-to-date information and discoveries from astronomers. Also find out what it's like to be an astronaut living in space.
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